VCU Health

Nurse Midwife

VCU Health  •  United States (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

This role provides a unique blend of inpatient and outpatient care, with a balanced schedule of two 12-hour hospital shifts (Labor & Delivery) and two 8-hour clinic days each week across locations including AOP, Stony Point, and GreenGate. The team provides 24/7 in-house coverage through a shift-based model, offering a dynamic and collaborative practice environment.

Advanced practice registered nurses manifest a high level of expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of the complex responses of individuals, families, or communities to actual or potential health problems, prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. The advanced practice registered nurse has a master’s or doctoral education concentrating in a specific area of advanced nursing practice, had supervised practice during graduate education, and has ongoing clinical experiences. Advanced practice registered nurses continue to perform many of the same interventions used in basic nursing practice. The difference in this practice relates to a greater depth and breadth of knowledge, a greater degree of synthesis of data, and complexity of skills and intervention.” ANA’s Scope and Standards of Advanced Practice Registered Nursing (1996).Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: Current Nurse Practitioner licensure/specialization as a Certified Nurse Midwife in the Commonwealth of Virginia Current Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) certification Prescriptive Authority when required
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: Current Nurse Practitioner licensure/specialization as a Certified Nurse Midwife in Virginia Current CNM certification Prescriptive Authority when required Credentialing in accordance with medical staff by-laws for specific job title
Experience REQUIRED: Minimum of two (2) years of previous work experience as a Registered Nurse
Experience PREFERRED Two years of previous experience as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and/or a Certified Nurse Midwife Academic Health Care experience
Education/training REQUIRED: Masters Degree in Nursing from an accredited program specific to area of practice**applicants with current advanced practice licensure may be within one semester of graduation from obtaining a MSN Degree or higher, which must be completed within six months of hire to continue employment.
Education/training PREFERRED: N/A Independent action(s) required: Clinical decision-making in collaboration with physicians and daily prioritization of activities. The allocation of time spent in patient care and elsewhere is largely self-determined.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements: Night on-call.
Age Specific groups served: Adolescence Adult
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical Lifting 20-50 lbs. Activities Prolonged standing Frequent bending Walking (distance) Climbing (steps, ladder, other) Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
Mental/Sensory Strong recall
Reasoning Problem solving Hearing Speak clearly Write legibly Reading Logical thinking Emotional Fast pace environment
Able to handle multiple priorities Frequent and intense customer interactions Able to adapt to frequent change

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VCU Health

About VCU Health

We are a strong, passionate team of more than 12,500 who take pride in caring for every person who comes through our doors. We lift each other up so we can provide the very best and safest care to those who need us most. Together. Every day.

With the support of our university, we make up an academic medical center committed to excellence in patient care, innovation and training tomorrow’s health care workforce. We continue to educate, research and evolve – staying on the cutting edge of care.

As a community of innovators, every team member can contribute a spark of ingenuity igniting a force to discover the next cure, hold the next hand, solve the greatest challenges and create the health care of tomorrow.

We foster an atmosphere of respect and welcoming for all communities. We infuse our teams with diverse talent that inspires everyone to contribute openly and freely, maximizing their impact and creating meaningful change for our patients and community.

Join our team and help us create a new kind of patient experience. Join VCU Health.

EEO Statement:

VCU Health System strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against, or harassment of, team members, applicants, or any other covered persons because of age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex (sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and pregnancy), protected veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Pay Transparency Provisions:

VCU Health System complies with the Pay Transparency Provisions.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Richmond, Virginia
Year Founded
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